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Who is Dominique Pélicot, the main accused in the “Mazan rapes” case? This is the question that psychological experts began to answer on Monday, September 9, before the criminal court of Vaucluse.
This 71-year-old man is accused of drugging his wife and inviting strangers to rape her for nearly ten years. He is due to be heard on Tuesday afternoon and appears until December before the Vaucluse departmental criminal court, alongside 50 other men.
The Mazan rape trial is entering its second week. Dominique Pélicot, tried for drugging his wife and inviting fifty men to rape her, will be questioned Tuesday by the criminal court of...
Who is Dominique Pélicot, who drugged his wife and invited strangers to assault her? His crimes and trial, explained
Trigger warning: The article includes details of sexual assault and sexual violence. In a heinous case that has shocked the world, Dominique Pélicot, a 71-year-old retired man, stands on trial for repeatedly drugging his wife, Gisèle, and inviting strangers to rape her. The story of Dominique and Gisèle began like many others. Living a quiet life in the French countryside and married for 50 years, they had raised three children and were grandpar…
Mazan rapes: experts analyse the “two-faceted” personality of Dominique Pélicot
Photo: Christophe Simon Agence France-Presse Gisèle Pelicot, 71, the main victim in this case, gave a moving testimony on Thursday, without ever glancing at her ex-husband, from whom she is now officially divorced. David Courbet – Agence France-Presse in Avignon Published at 8:29 a.m. Europe The extraordinary trial of a man accused of drugging and raping his wife for ten years by men recruited on the Internet continues Monday in the…
Dominique Pelicot Admits To Drugging And Abusing His Wife For A Decade In France, Claims Wife's Refusal To Swing Triggered His Actions
In a shocking turn of events in France, Dominique Pelicot, 71, has been at the center of a high-profile trial for allegedly drugging his wife and inviting numerous men to sexually assault her over a decade. During the trial, Pelicot claimed that his wife was at fault for his actions because she refused to engage in swinging with him. This startling defense was revealed through the testimony of criminal psychologist Annabelle Montagne. Montagne r…
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